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- Rey in Vig., Dict. De la Bible, s.v.; Jewish Encyclopedia, s.v. Bartolocci.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : Albert, Francis Xavier Edward (1907). "Giovanni Giuda Giona Battista". In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia . Vol. 2. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). "BAPTISTA, GIOVANNI GIONA GALILEO or BATTISTA". The Jewish Encyclopedia . New York: Funk & Wagnalls.
